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  • Notes from the Earth: Rhode Island couple share an environmental exhibit

    Gabriel Warren and Ana Flores were artists in high school. “We were both transfers to RISD [Rhode Island School of Design],” Gabriel continued. “When I came to RISD, Ana was a floor counselor.” Now married and settled in Rhode Island, the couple continues...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:58 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • Citizens on Patrol: Groton Town Police resurrect Citizens Police Academy

    After taking a hiatus for several years , the Groton Town Police are bringing back the Citizens Police Academy—an effort to give residents a better idea of what the police do. It’s the department’s seventh academy, but it hasn’t held one since 2002, according...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:56 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • Grasso Technical High School Honor Roll: First Trimester

    Grade 12 High Honors: Ivan J. Alcantara, Giovanni Banks, Dylan H. Barnhill, Samantha L. Berthod, Justin D. Blanchette, Sade R. Boyd, Lorena Bracamonte, Eric A. Brodin, Jazmin M. Brown, Brenton N. Brozyna, Daniel A. Cornish, Amy M. Cruz, Juan C. Davis...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:54 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • New Year, New Senior Center: Groton Senior center sets up temporary base at Noank School

    After a two-week effort by town Public Works crews in December, the Groton Senior Center is settling into its new—albeit temporary—home in the former Noank School, just in time for the new year. Now, they just need the patrons to join in. “The biggest...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:49 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • Seeking Wheeler’s Best: North Stonington man launches Distinguished Alumni program

    Paul Kowack did not attend Wheeler High School. Neither did his six children. But the North Stonington resident, who has lived near the school for decades, said he roots for its successes and wanted to find a way to enrich its students and alumni. That...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:47 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • A La Carte - Make Your Own Pizzas

    As I write this, yet another bunch of family gathers in our den. On their first evening, I made a corn and chicken chowder from Jasper White’s 50 Chowders , because my daughter Molly said it was so good. It turns out I made different chowder but it was...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:46 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • A Time to Heal: Niantic therapist releases therapeutic CD

    Since Amy G. Martin opened the Center for Healing Therapies in Niantic five years ago, the psychotherapist has been using music during her clients’ sessions to help them relax and heal. Now, after a year of work, Martin hopes to help others feel the same...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:43 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • ‘Many Hands Lighten the Load’: Local church groups help Haitians

    Few Americans may realize that the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere is only 600 miles off of our eastern coast. It is Haiti, which shares half of the island of Hispanola with the Dominican Republic. Eighty percent of its 8 million citizens live...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:42 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • Star Power: The magical world of Zach Ivins

    Kelly Ivins said her son, Zach, is like Clark Kent: quiet, unassuming, and introspective. Like Clark Kent, the secret identity of superhero Superman, 16-year-old Zach Ivins has a much different, more outgoing personality when he gets on stage to perform...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:41 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • The Cancer Project Travels to Stonington

    Dr. Jacqueline Campisi of Visions Sight and Learning Center hosted the Cancer Project Dec. 12 at her home along with Gregorie Culver and guest speakers Christopher Lachowski, DC, MS, CCN of East Lyme, Dr. Tom Kollars of Westerly, and Karl Goldkamp, Nd...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:36 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • New Exhibition Links Images and Verse

    “The Road Less Traveled: Thomas Nason’s Rural New England,” on view at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, from Jan. 17 through April 12, examines the visual poetry of printmaker Thomas W. Nason (1889-1971). The exhibition draws parallels between...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:30 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • Pop Culture - New Year’s Resolution: Stay Smart

    If there is a politician I would’ve liked to have had dinner with, it would have been Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Moynihan, who authored nine books during his 24 years in the Senate, is generally regarded as the last academic-as-politician, able to reference...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:26 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • Food for Thought: Vitamin A for the New Year

    Happy New Year! For many, 2009 brings with it New Year’s resolutions of losing weight, eating healthier, and exercising more. These are all great ideas and wonderful for increasing your overall health and well-being, however, many individuals set unrealistic...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 08 2009, 10:21 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • A Look Back: Revisiting some of our favorite feature photos from 2008

    In compiling our top five photos of the year, we considered several criteria in the process. Overall punch, great angles, drama, and irony, among others. Using those criteria, we soon discovered several Times photos were contenders for the top five spread...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 05 2009, 10:19 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
  • The Dolphin Perspective: Aquarium scientist pens guide to dolphin communication

    They are questions that intrigue many humans: how do dolphins communicate with each other? What do their actions mean and to what extent can they communicate with humans? A recently published book written by Mystic Aquarium scientist Kathleen Dudzinski...
    Posted by Interactive Desk on Jan 05 2009, 10:17 AM - 0 Ratings / 0 Comments
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